Another emotional chapter is about to be written in the history of New Zealand v France
With his champion Bordeaux-Begles players available, Fabien Galthie is leading a far stronger, and highly motivated, group to Chri…
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How France ran Australia off their feet at the Suncorp
Fabien Galthie's men produced a blistering second half to douse any hopes of a home win for the Wallabies.
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The Six Nations deep dive: How France has the North playing Super Rugby
This year's epic Six Nations proved the ancient championship is no longer the preserve of set-piece grunt and gristle alone.
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Can Les Bleus avoid a Black-wash in New Zealand?
A hugely rotated French squad came close to the upsetting the All Blacks' top dogs, but the challenge will only get tougher for Fa…
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How rugby found its 'lightbulb moment' in the Nations Championship opener
The cracker in Christchurch not only raised the curtain on the Nations Championship, it showed the way for Test rugby.
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How new-look France trumped same old Ireland in Six Nations opener
Fabien Galthie's Bordeaux-infused attack and renewed aerial focus exposed pressing issues Andy Farrell has yet to solve.
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Why Rassie will be happier than Rennie with early omens of Greatest Rivalry tour
A stop-start, set-piece-based game like the Stormers tour opener will not suit the All Blacks if the pattern extends into the Test…
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Why Tommy Freeman could be England's lucky number 13
The Northampton Saint offers aerial power and attacking brilliance, whichever route Steve Borthwick chooses to take this Six Natio…
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Is Ireland versus South Africa a battle for the title of ‘world champions’?
Andy Farrell's men travel to South Africa in a less bullish mood than a matter of months ago due to some high-profile losses
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'The success of Skelton, Hooper and Tupou should trigger a rethink on Australia’s overseas selection criteria'
The last two Tests against the Lions showed the Wallabies can't afford to be without their top talents.
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'The Wallabies only have themselves to blame': How the Lions sunk Australia in Melbourne
The focus on a refereeing decision masks errors in Joe Schmidt's selections and tactics which cost Australia the Lions series.
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The coaching conundrum part one: Is there a crisis Down Under?
Time was, the rugby world cast envious glances at Antipodean coaching. Now, Australia and New Zealand are fishing desperately for …
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